Fundraising Events
Individuals, businesses and organizations throughout our community host many events throughout the year to benefit the children at CHKD. If you would like to host an event to benefit our kids, please contact our development office at (757) 668-7070.
For information on events sponsored or coordinated by The King's Daughters,
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The following events are sponsored/coordinated by CHKD's Office of Development.
June
Twisted Sisters Cupcakes
Thursdays, June 7 – July 26
Craving something sweet? Drop by the main entrance of CHKD on Thursdays through July 26, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Twisted Sisters Cupcakes is giving 15 percent of all sales to CHKD. Arrive early to try the CHKD Mermaid Cupcake before it's sold out. To reserve one of these special cupcakes, call Twisted Sisters Cupcakes 48 hours in advance and place an order. CHKD receives $1 for every CHKD Mermaid Cupcake sold. (Note: On June 14 and July 12, Twisted Sisters will be at CHKD from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.)
ABNB 15th Annual Fishing Fest
Friday, June 22
ABNB Federal Credit Union will host its 2018 Fishing Fest on June 22 at Virginia Beach Fishing Center, located at the corner of 5th Street and Pacific Avenue, at Rudee Inlet. The fun begins at 7 a.m. – boats will leave at 8 a.m. and return to the pier for a special catered lunch at noon. Registration is $65 per person or $120 for a group of four. All proceeds benefit CHKD. To register, call ABNB at (757) 523-5364.
2018 Newport News Shipbuilding O40 FWS Annual Golf Tournament
Saturday, June 23
Newport News Shipbuilding's annual golf tournament will be held on Saturday, June 23, at Cypress Creek Country Club, and a portion of each entry fee will benefit CHKD. The tournament will be captain's choice/four man best ball and have a 12:45 p.m. shotgun start. Registration is open to the public; email ryan.woolridge@hii-nns.com for more information.
July
Bonafide Infidels Second Annual Poker Run to Benefit CHKD
Saturday, July 14
Iron Rockets Virginia is hosting the Bonafide Infidels Second Annual Poker Run to Benefit CHKD on Saturday, July 14, at MOJO Bones Ocean View. The cost is $10 per rider, with an additional cost of $5 for each passenger or extra hand. Register at MOJO Bones, 9659 1st View Street, Norfolk.
Anthem LemonAid Weekend
Friday, July 20 – Sunday, July 22
Put the squeeze on childhood cancer during the 10th annual weekend-long Anthem LemonAid fundraiser. Sign up to host your own stand and receive a free kit with lemonade mix, cups, pitcher, stickers, and a banner. All you need is a table, water, and ice. Every penny raised supports the Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center at CHKD. Visit AnthemLemonAid.com to sign up today!
August
Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day
Thursday, August 2
Cool off with a Dairy Queen Blizzard on August 2 and help the kids at CHKD. All local Dairy Queens will donate $1 per Blizzard sold that day. To find a Dairy Queen near you, visit MiracleTreatDay.com.
Walmart/Sam's Club Fundraising Campaign
Monday, August 27 – Sunday, September 23
You can make a difference for the kids at CHKD while running errands or grocery shopping! Just make a donation when checking out at area Walmart and Sam's Club locations as they host their annual fundraising campaign August 27 through September 23 to benefit CHKD.
October
CHKD Charity Golf Tournament
Friday, October 19
Join CHKD on Friday, October 19, for our fourth annual charity golf outing at Ford's Colony in Williamsburg. Registration is $250 per person, or $900 for a foursome, which includes the 18-hole scramble tournament, greens fees, golf carts, lunch, and awards. For more details about the event and sponsorship information, please contact Kate Kruse at Kate.Kruse@CHKD.org or (757) 668-7070.
Buy a Steak in Your Community Fundraiser
Mondays, October 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29
Baker's Crust locations in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and Chesapeake will donate $1 to CHKD for every $7 Buy a Steak in Your Community dinner purchased each Monday after 4 p.m. throughout the month of October (dine in only). Start the week off with a night out and help support CHKD.
November
94.9 The Point Radiothon
Wednesday, November 7 – Friday, November 9
Beginning Wednesday, November 7, at 7 a.m. and running through Friday, November 9, at 6 p.m., 94.9 The Point will host its 17th annual Radiothon to benefit the kids at CHKD. Our goal is to raise more than $300,000 in three short days – every dollar counts! Tune in and hear the amazing stories of CHKD patients who overcame great odds to survive illnesses and traumatic events. Plus, listen to great music all day long. The Morning Point's crew, Mike Powers and Woo-Woo, will broadcast the Radiothon live from the TowneBank Atrium at CHKD's main hospital. Mark your calendars and call (757) 668-9000 that day. Can't wait to make your donation? Donate online at CHKD.org/ThePoint today!
